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8 THE GAZETTE AND DAILY, YORK, TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 24, 1940. Wed 50 Years John Frederick Eveler, Dallastown, Dies Suddenly Many Yule Events At Red Lion Today in Dallastown, Dec. 23. John Frederick Eveler, 76 Frederick street, this place, died at 8 o'clock this morning, at the York hospital, of encephalitis, after a short illness. He was Hanover Police Probing Thefts Car Owners Complain Of Articles Being Taken; Bulbs Stolen From Christmas Trees Former Stewartstown Resident Buried Stewartstown, Dec.

23. Funeral services for Mrs. Beulah Trout, wife of Dennis Trout, a former resident of this place, who died at Phoenix, were held today at the W. Howard Webb funeral home, Fawn Grove. The pallbearers were: Herbert Almoney, Marshall Wilson, Maynard McDole and John Walker friends of the deceased.

Rev. R. R. Miller, pastor of the local Methodist church, officiated. Interment was made in the Mt.

Zion cemetery, this 20 years old. The youth had been a patient at the hospital less than 9i hmirc anH rnrntloi' T. IT 7.0nh Food, Clothing And Toys To Hold Kiddies Party Tonight Glen Rock American Legion Post Will Conduct Annual Affair In Community Hall Glen Rock, Dec. 23. Plans for tiie American Legion Christmas kiddies' party, to be held Tuesday-evening in the Community hall, were completed at the semi-monthly meeting of L.

Grove post, No. 403 held yesterday afternoon. The committee announced that the door TO Be Given Needy; Band signed the death certificate. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. To PlaV Carols; Services Elizabeth L.

Eveler, with whom he Mrs. Julia Witherow Of Locust Grove Buried Locust Grove, Dec. 23. Funeral services for Mrs. Julia M.

(Will-hide) Witherow, who died Friday morning at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond L. Wilhide, this place, were conducted today. Brief services were held at the late residence at 12 o'clock noon with further obsequies in the United Brethren church, Thurmont, at 2 o'clock.

Rev. Wayne Lutz, pastor of Cana-dochly Reformed church, officiated at the home with Rev. Naugle in charge at the church. A quartet from Thurmont church sang "The Old Rugged Cross" and "Good Night And Good Morning." The pallbearers w-ere: Maurice, Donald, Washington, Randolph, Oscar, Raymond and Wilson Wilhide, all sons of the deceased. Interment was made in the cemetery adjoining Thurmont II.

B. church. At Churches Hanover, Dec. 23. Borough po Yule Service At Spring Grove Christmas Program Tonight At Mt.

Zion Reformed To Feature Playlet And Pageant Spring Grove, Dec. 23 The Mt. Zion Reformed Sunday school will present its Christmas Eve program at 7 o'clock Tuesday. The white offering for the Hoffman orphanage will be received at the service. The committee which arranged the program and conducted rehearsals comprised Mrs.

Jennings B. Hartman, chairman, Miss Clara Welsh Mrs. Maurice Becker, Miee Mary Baublitz, Mrs. Emanuel Y'ost and Mrs. Gladys Baublitz.

The program will be as follows: Invocation Rev. Dr. George W. Welsh, pastor; Scripture reading and prayer, John Myers: "Welcome," Charles Runk; "Welcome," Robert Shearer; "Greetings," Janet Trone; "I'm Not Big," Anita Sterner song, "If You're Good," Gregory and Patricia Stambaugh; "A Tiny Speech," Larry Spang-ler; "Tiny Tots" Patricia Straus- lesiueu, ins inuic, ucii oiiijviai- ents, Mr. and Mrs.

George M. Peters, Dallastown; and the following brothers and sisters; Harry and George Eveler, both of Dallastown; Mrs. Mary Flinchbaugh, Red Lion, R. D. Miss Genevieve Eveler, Jamestown, X.

and Dorothy. Helen and Catherine Eveler, all at home. He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic congregation. Funeral services will be held Friday morning with services at the home at 8:30 o'clock and a high mass of requiem at St.

Joseph's church, Dallastown, at 9 o'clock. Burial will be made in the cemetery adjoining the church. will be open at 7 p. and the MR. AND MRS.

CHARLES SMITH Card of Thanks The family of Mrs. Julia M. (Wilhide) Witherow desires to express its sincere appreciation for the kindness and sympathy shown during the recent bereavement; also for the floral tributes and the use of automobiles at the funeral. Adv. CANTATA at Blymire's welcome.

this evening at 7:30 church. (Everybody Adv. party will be hel dat p. in. There will be a Santa Claus and the children will line up to be treated.

The party is open to all children 12 years and under residing in the territory covered by the Legion. from Seven Valleys to New Free- dom and from Glenville to Potosia. A Christmasa tree will be in the I center of the hall. The meeting was presided over i by John F. Ehrliart.

senior vice- commander. It was announced that 77 members are enrolled for 1941. This is 31 short of last year. It was decided to entertain the 22nd District Council at its monthly (' meeting Jan. 12, at 2:30 p.

at Legion headquarters. The commit- tee on arrangements consists of: L. T. Krebs, H. I'.

Sheffer, H. J. j. Gray, Lewis Krebs and Harry E. Tower.

In order to give better service to the members, the following sick and visitation committee was appointed: H. D. Moody, New Freedom; Ray A. Gantz. Potosi; H.

1 J. Gray, Glen Rock, and T. Krebs, Gregory Little; baugh; "Musical Gifts" Stambaugh; "Little Fairy flakes," Charles Runk; Christmas," Deanna Mrs. Lydia Matthew Of East Yoe Dies East Yoe, Dec. 23.

Mrs. Lydia A. Gipe Matthew, widow of William H. Matthew, died at 5:30 o'clock Saturday morning at her home, Red Lion R. D.

2, near this place. She had been in ill health for the past 20 months following a fall in which she fractured her left hip. She was aged 75 years. Mrs. Matthew, daughter of the late Henry and Elizabeth Gipe, was born in Chanceford township.

She has been a membe'r of St. Paul's United Brethren (Chapel) church congregation for the past 40 years and the, "Sunday school class taught by Norman Stabley. Surviving are the following sons and daughters: Edward Matthew, at home; Mrs. Edwin Fry, York R. D.

Mrs. Charles Hartman, Dallastown; William C. Matthew, Dallastown; Oliver C. Matthew, address unknown; John E. Matthew, York R.

D. 3, and Mrs. Roy Wineka. Dallastown. She also leaves two brothers.

Wesley Gipe, Windsor, and Daniel Gipe, Philadelphia; 16 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 o'clock Tuesday morning with brief rites at the late home and further obsequies in Shenberger's Evangelical church, near New L'ridgeville. Rev. Ell wood 10. Needy, pastor of Red Lion United Brethren circuit, and Rev.

J. F. pastor of Craley Evangelical charge, will have charge of the services. Interment will be made in the cemetery adoining Shenberger's church. Arrangements are in charge of Funeral Director Earl B.

Lurg, Red Lion. "Christmas Visit," Laurence Stambaugh, Lucy Ellen Spangler, Joan Shue and Headley 'Away in A Manger," "Gifts For Grand-Stambaugh, Kane Teddy Shue, Charles Stover, Billy Y'ost; solo, Hedley Yost ma," Roger Stambaugh, Couple At Manchester Marks 50th Anniversary Manchester, Dec. 23. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Smith were tendered a surprise party at the homo of their nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Strickler Saturday evening in celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary. Mr. Smith is a son of the late Jacob and Mary Smith and Mrs.

Smith is a daughter of the late Adam and Salimj Kohler and were united in marriage by Rev. J. W. Houseman, lias-tor of the Manchester and Mt. Wolf United Brethren churches.

During the evening a mock wedding was with Rev. D. R. Fair, pastor of St. Paul's United Brethren church, of which both are members serving as the minister.

Norma Jean Kohler and Mary Louise Gin-geiich served as flower girls. Mr. and Mrs. Smith received many gifts Attending were: Mr. and Mrs.

George Rohler, York; Mr. and Mrs. William A. Kohler. Yorkshire; children.

Norma Jean and Sherwood. Yorkshire; Mr. and Mis. W. H.

Zeigler, Mt. Wolf; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith, Mr. and Mrs.

Glenn Strickler, Mr. and Mrs Ieon Eisenhart. Mrs Ellen Schroll Mrs. Annie Schrivor, Mary d.iiisf Gingerich, Rev. D.

R. Fair, and Mr. f.nd Mrs. Elmer Strickler. Hershey and Dale Becker; recitation, "Santa Clans," Dennis Hoke; solo, "The Little Lord Jesus," Ruby Trone; and "Your Offering," Doris Weaver.

A Christmas "The Christmas That Almost will be presented by "The Pirates At Sea" with the following cast: Red Lion, Doc. -3. Yuletide festivities in lied I.ion will reach their climax Tuesday evening with a varied program of community doings and special services in local churches. For Christmas day, only one community affair is scheduled. The tirst activity for Tuesday will be the annual distribution of Christmas baskets to the homes of needy families in Red Lion and vicinity in the afternpon by the Red Lion R.

V. O. Elks, No. 1592. Officials of the lodge said today that between 40 and 50 baskets will be given out this year.

If the weatherman cooperates, Santa Claus will come to Red Lion i real Christmas style Tuesday evening when the Sons of Legion of this place will deliver toys and clothing to needy kiddies. According to plans announced "Old Kris Krin-gle" will make his rounds in a sleigh if conditions are. suitable, starting from the Legion home at 6:15 o'clock. A truck will be used if snow is not here by that time. Almost 400 toys and 150 garments are to be distributed and it is that approximately 90 children will be served this year through the efforts of the Sons of Legion.

In addition to many toys which have been collected and repaired by the organization, many new toys have been purchased through financial aid of business men of Red Lion. Band To Play Carols Another new Yuletide feature for this community will be presented at 7 o'clock Tuesday evening when the full membership of the Red Lion Concert band will begin a tour of the streets of the town to play Christmas carols. Alvin M. Hilde-brand will direct the band, which will play for about two and one-half hours at various points in the borough. Daniel P.

Keener, business manager, announced today that band members are urged to report at the engine house promptly at 7 o'clock so the tour can begin on time. In other years, a small group of band members would play carols on the streets in the early morning but the change has been made so more persons can enjoy the music and more parts of town can be visited. Red Lion churches will observe the coming of Christmas day with Christmas eve services beginning at 11 o'clock while the service at Emmanuel Reformed church, Freys-ville, will start at 7:30 p. m. That program will include: Trumpet call to worship, Charles Stein, anthem, "Unto You is Born a selection.

"The Star In. The Christmas Sky," male sextet; sermon, "The Light of Life," Rev. Dr. O. K.

Maurer, pastor; candle-lighting service and solo, "The Light of the World," Miss Blanche Stein. Bethany U. B. At Bethany United Brethren lice have been receiving a number of complaints from owners of automobiles during the past few days that articles have been stolen from their cars while parked at various places around the town. In most of the cases, the cars have been left unlocked and the merchandise and other articles left in plain sight of the thieves, who have simply to open the door and make off with what they wish to steal.

Members of the police force have been making a careful check on parked cars and have several persons under suspicion. Police authorities have been called upon to try and check the unusual amount of thefts of Christmas tree bulbs placed in the decorations about the doorways and homes in the various sections of town. Every day they receive a half dozen or so complaints, in some cases just a few lights have been stolen and in others the whole decoration of light bulbs have been removed. Members of the force in plain clothes have been assigned to check the residential districts in the evenings and several youths have been placed under suspicion and their names turned in for questioning. Play Christmas Carols The Knights of Pythias band, under the direction of Edward Go-brecht, gave a half hour concert in Center square this evening, presenting a program of Christmas music and other band numbers suitable to the holidav season.

John H. Little Funeral services for John H. Little, retired cigar manufacturer and former chief burgess of Hanover, who died early Saturday morning at his home. 210 High street were held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from his late residence. The services were conducted by Rev, Dr.

Harry Hursh Beidel-man, pastor of St. Matthew's Lutheran church of which he had been a member. Burial was made in Mt. Olivet cemetery. Six nephews of the deceased served as pallbearers, they were: Sterner C.

Houck, Henry A. Sell, Melvin G. Henry, Merritt Sterner. Roy Shanefelter and Paul E. Sell.

William H. Bortner Funeral services for William Henry Bortner, Hanover R. D. 3, who died Friday morning at his home after an extended illness were held this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the W. A.

Feiser funeral home, Carlisle street. Further services were conducted in St. John's Lutheran church, Abbottstown, by-Rev. John R. Strevig, who officiated.

Burial was made in the Lutheran cemetery at Abbottstown. Serving as pallbearers were: Harry King, Roy Craumer. John Orndorff and John Luckenbaugh. Mrs. Elias J.

Blocker Mrs. Emma J. Blocker, wife of Elias J. Blocker, died at 3 o'clock this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John J.

Berwager, 605 Frederick street, with whom she had been residing for the past 10 months. Death followed an extended illness. Anna Mae Chief," Philip Pirate." Ronald "Christmas Fairy Hoke; "Pirate Spangler: "First Pirate," Ralph Spangler; "Second Christmas Day kiddies' party sponsored by Red Lion American Legion post, No. 543, Red Lion B.P.O. Elks, No.

1592. and J. G. McGee, manager of the Lion theatre. The party will begin at 9 a.

m. with a movie program at the Lion theatre. Commander Herbert Smith, of the Legion has requested members of that organization to report at the theatre in uniform at 8:30 o'clock to assist in handling the children. At the theatre, in addition to the movies, several entertaining features have been arranged and prizes will be awarded. After the program at the theatre, the kiddies, headed by the American Legion Drum and Bugle corps, will march to the Elks home on West Broadway, where they will be given treats.

The show is entirely free and open to all children of Red Lion and vicinity. Preparations are made to handle more than 1300 kiddies. As usual, business in Red Lion will be at a standstill Christmas day. Stores, factories and commercial establishments will close and the following holiday regulations have been announced for the local post office: All windows will be closed the entire day; no deliveries' by town or rural carriers; mail deposited at the office will be dispatched: mail addressed to lock boxes will be distributed therein; special delivery mail will be handled in the usual manner and collection frnm street boxes will be made starting at 5 p. m.

Two deliveries were mad" by town carriers Sunday so the office could handle the last-minute rush. Children's Programs Given Children's Christmas programs were presented in four local Sunday schools. The program at Bethany United Brethren Sunday school was given Sunday morning with Clarence Sterner; "Third Shauck; Roger Glessner, Pirate," Jean John Spangler; Thomas Forry; Yuletide Play Tonight Near Thomasville Thomasville, Dec. 23. The Christmas play.

"The Secret Of -T he-Stars" will be presented at Trinity Reformed (Roth's) church Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Early dawn services will be conducted at 6 a. m. Christmas day. S.

S. Elects Officers The annual election of the Holtz-schwamm Union Sunday school was held Sunday with the following re-suite: President, George M. Wehler; superintendent, Normas Himes; general Sunday school secretaries, Glen Himes and Jyawrence Ham me; building fund secretary, Paul Mummert; general Sunday school treasurer, Charles Shaffer; building fund treasurer, Nathan Leppo; librarians, Maryanna Miller, Ruth-anna Baker, Elmer Hull and Clair Myers: chorister, George Hull; primary superintendent, Mrs. Claude Gise; home department superintendent. Mrs.

Lester Bentzel; cradle roll superintendent, Mrs. Adam Stetzer; missionary superintendent, Mrs. Joseph New-hound; temperance superintendent, George M. Wehler. The newly-elected officers will be inducted into office Jan.

5. The young people of Holtzsch-wamm Union church will present their Christmas program Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The following will participate: Melvin Eyster, Annie Bentzel, Ethel Gruver, Phillip Altland. Ruthanna Rudisill, Arthur Moul, George L. Wehler.

Nathan Leppo, Lawrence Altland. Clair Forry, Edward Stambaugh and Carroll Leppo. A Christinas play "The Lost Christmas" will be presented by the Sunday school of Christ Lutheran church Wednesday at 7 p. m. Mr.

and Mrs. Adam Ross. Cardiff. visited with Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Gladfelter, this place, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brandt. Ptrinestown, were Sunday guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Raymond j. Merer. Interesting Items Of New Freedom liost service officer. It will be the duty of this committee to follow up the members who are ill and need hospitalization and various other forms of relief.

The following committee was appointed to arrange a card party or visiting legionnaires after the holidays: John It. Keeny, Ray A. Gantz and H. P. Sheffer.

A $5 donation was received from a New Freedom resident towarads the Christmas activities. It was acknowledged by a letter of thanks. Those present were: L. T. Krebs, Ray A.

Gantz, Lewis Krebs, Harry Tower, E. C. McWilliams, H. P. Sheffer.

H. J. Gray. H. B.

Rohrbaugh, Henry Figueroy, Samuel E. Ehrhart. John F. Ehrhart, John R. Keeny.

H. C. Hoover and H. D. Moody.

Carollers Hold Final Rehearsal The members of the (Hen Rock Carollers' association held its final rehearsal Sunday afternoon, in the local band Those present were: Charles E. Seitz, C. M. Bam-forth, Norman Markel, Auburn Thompson, Harold Rohrbach, Charles Rosier, M. A.

Sylonaker, Emerson Hoover, Lewis Bahn, Emory Patterson, Kenneth Keller, J. 11. Burns and H. P. Sheffer, sopranos; A.

H. Bamforth. H. C. Hoover, William Thompson, Leonard Thompson, Dr.

C. 1., Seitz, William Bollinger. Sherman Krebs and Alvin Krebs, Daniel Roser, Charles Decker. Mark Kroh James Kroh, William Ehrman. S.

F. Barn, Clarence Shewell. Walter Seigman, and L. V. Unger; basesos, M.

C. Hiteshue. musical director; Reed Allison and Leroy Krebs. trumpets; C. E.

Seitz, flute; C. K. Harp, trombone. Donald Aikens. a soldier In the army at Camp Dix, N.

visited relatives and friends here over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Bert I. Reider and son.

James. Fu'ton. N. are visit-in? Mr. P.eider's sister, Mrs.

Anna Merrick and family. "Cabin Boys," Ralph Spangler, Teddy Senft, David Bair, Donald Mummert, Hurnell Mnmmert, Richard Senft, Ralph Straus-baugh and Burdette Senft. "The Divine Spark," a pageant, will be given by these junior girls: Ann Wise, Sybil Evelyn Stambaugh, Treva Copen-haver, Phyllis Wildasin, Jean Auchey and Phillis Augenbaugh. The white offering will then be received after which will lie the closing speech by Spurgeon Straus-baugh and Melvin Sterner and the benediction by Dr. Welsh.

Tomorrow will be the 70the birthday of Rev. Dr. George Welsh, pastor of Mt. Zion. He will spend the day at home with his family.

Dr. and Mrs. Welsh will observe open house at the parsonage Christmas day. There will be no meeting of the catechetical class on Christmas. Personals Mrs.

William E. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Creech and daughter.

Jane. Arcadia, Ida Jane afternoon in Westminster, Md. The ring ceremony of the Lutheran church was performed by Rev. J. Hess Belt, associate rastur of Grace Lutheran church.

The couple were unattended. Holiday For Draft Board The office of the Local Draft Board No. 4, York street will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday and the employes will be given a two day holiday. Church News A Christmas cantata, "The Promise that Came True." in three acts will be presented Christmas evening at 7 o'clock in St. Paul's Lutheran church, York street.

Rev. Paul I Faulk, pastor, under the direction of Mrs. O. C. Dean.

Taking part in the program are. Mrs. Louis Blumenthal. Vernon Wildasin. Mer-vin Phue.

Ruth Stonesifer, Louisa Stine. Betty Boose, Merle Dubs, Dorothy Foulk, Betty Krumrine, Carl Little, Mr. and Mrs. Preston Masenhelmer, Grace Boose, Dana Lohr. Christine Bechtcl, Dorothy Christmas Program At Shrewsbury Church Shrewsbury, Dec.

23. The annual Christmas program will be held at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening in the local Methodist church. New Freedom, Dec. 23. Miss Catherine Ann Y'oting, a student at the University of Maryland, College Park, is spending the holidays with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Herman Young. Home For Christmas Vacation Charles Smith, a student at Dickinson college, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Smith for the Christmas holiday.

Miss Janet Strasbaugh, Marys-viile, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Strasbaugh. Mr. and Mrs.

Stewart B. Moody, Washington. D. spent the weekend with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

John Moody. Christmas Party Held A Children's Christmas party was held Saturday afternoon in the social room of the Methodist church, for the Sunday school children. Games were played and the children were given a treat and a gift. Those present were: Robert Ruby, Greta Ruby, Gilbert Trout. Clifton King, Mary Elizaheh Reed, Edna Mays.

Norma Baker. June Roseberry. David Reed, Grazclla Wolf, Ann Wolf. Patricia Orwig, Flora Smith, Carl Miller. James Wolf.

I-arry Nonemaker, Wavne Smith. Martha Ensor, Barry Miller, l-'ranklin Miller, Donald Roseberry, James Pierce, Junior Baker, Billie Wolf, I'atricia Rohrbaugh. Betty Smith, Doris Hunter, Nannie Dubs, Buckley Rede. Eugene, Baker, Vernon Rosier, Nannie Bowers. Elsie Zeigler, Mrs.

Mervin Smith. Mrs. Russell Rohrbaugh. Mrs. C.

R. Orwig, Mrs. George Gantz. Mrs. Catharine Roseberry and Mrs.

C. R. Trout. At a meeting of the Pa rente -Teahcers club of Bowser's school, near here. Friday night, the following Yuletide program was given: Selection, girls quartet welcome, Janet Ingham; play, in four scenes.

"Mulberry Lane on Afternoon of Dec. "The House of Santa Claus. Christmas "Bo-Peep's Christmas Party." "Interior of Shoe Home, Very Early Christmas recitation. "My Stocking," Donald Roseberrv; play. "No Room ALL GIRLS who applied for work at Gordon sewing plant at Shrewsbury, please report at factorr Dec.

2S at 9 a. m. Adv. d23-2t Big Double Holiday Show Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in Hoffman, superintendent, in charge. It included: Prayer, Theodore Kee-ports, president of the Junior Christian Endeavor; scripture reading, Alvin Grove; recitation, "A Greeting," Norma Jean Xeff; recitation, Phyllis Tome; recitation, Anona Jackson; recitation, "A Small Girl's Greeting," Phyllis Hawk; vocal solo, "Away In A Manger," Fawn Pettit; exercise, "Green Lights," James Flinchbaugh, Richard Sny-titr, Warren Bailey, James.

Strayer, John W'eiser and Billy Matthews; recitation, "A Loud Speaker," Dawn Wert; recitation, George Walte-mcyer; exercise, "The Doll Parade," Jan Geary, Phyllis Gable, Patsy King. Ina Lutz, Catherine Dotts, Bonnie Reynolds and Nancy Snyder; recitation, "A Big Wish," Donald Sliirey; recitation, "Suppose," Joan Heindel; "Contrast," Ned Heindel; vocal duet, "When Jesus Was A Little Child," I'atricia and Barbara Reider; exercise, "The Greeters," John W'eiser, Bruce 01-phin, John Harvey Baker, Milton Burns, Freddie W'ray and Billy Hoitzapple; recitation. "A Tiny Tot's Wish," Sandra Stabley; vocal solo, "Slumber Song," Billy Workinger; playlet, "The Christmas Tree," Joan Peters, Joanne Inners, -Miriam Strevig, Maxine W'eiser, Lloyd Wise, Donald Flinchbaugh, Caron Hake, Audrey McClcary, Theodore Keeports, Lorna Heindel and Coburn Quickel; recitation, "Their Choice," Thomas Smeltzer; exercise. "Bringing Gifts To The King," Rebecca Stabley, Rae Jane Peters, Jane Ann Seifried, Betty aps at Sea. with Ben Turpin.

She was a daughter of the late Jeremiah and Susannah Unger Sell and was SO year old. Phe had been a life-long member of Christ Reformed church, near Littlestown. She leaves the following survivors, her husband, one daughter, Mrs. John J. Berwager, Frederick street; three sisters, Mrs.

Westley Fuhrman, Frederick street; Mrs. Harvey Sterner, Deep Run, and Mrs. Theodore Bish, Westminister avenue. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock from the Frederick Bucher funeral home, 1'rederick street. Rev.

John C. Brumbach. pastor of Christ Reformed church, will officiate. The laugh cure favorite in "Youth Will Jane Darwell. Jane's a hillbilly with the nation's Mso Jane Withers Be Served," with Joe Brown, girl this time.

If JANE WITHERS in "Youth Must Be Served." Jane singing anil dancing her way into your heart. Jane's a hill billy girl this time with more kick than a gallon of corn iikker, sparkling with the spirit of youth and adventure. Hear Charles Holland, famous nero baritone, sing "Hot Catfish." "Corn Dodders." At the Trail theatre. Wed. Christmas nite, Dec.

25. One show, 7:45 p. m. Adm. 10-2HC.

Adv. 24 -2t church, the choir will present the cantata. "The Holy Advent," by Lee Rogers at the Christmas eve service. Mrs. Smith Fishel will direct and Donald Warner will play the organ.

The program includes: "Break Forth Into Joy," ladies' chorus; "Harps Of Gold Are Ringing," choir; "Hark" A Thrilling Voice Is Sounding'," soloist, Mrs. Stewart Reichard; "Look Above, Ye Shepherds," soloist, Mina Smith Fishel; Holy Night," mixed quartette, composed of Mina Smith Fishel, Mrs. George Bowers, Jesse Warner and Walter Kellcnberger; "Where Is fie," soloist. Jesse Warner: "Bethlehem." Wilton Thompson; "Rest Thee. Jesus." soloist, Mrs.

George Bowers; "Unto Us, A Child Is Born," women's chorus and candle-lighting service conducted by the pastor. Rev. J. Stewart Glen. Grace Lutheran In Grace J.utheran church Christmas Eve the pageant, "Christmas Flowers." by Martha Bayly, will be given under the leadership of Miss Laura Wakley with Miss Evelyn Boeckel as musical director.

The program will include: Processional, "As With Gladness, Men Of anthem, "The Manger Lullaby" (I.orenz). Grace unison choir; vocal solo, "No Candle Was There and No Fire" (Lehman), George Alwood. prologue. Elizabeth Hake and pageant with this cast: "Aram." Henry Pettitt; "Rabbi Simon," Mer-vin Tyson; "Hannah," Evangeline Day; "Rachel," Ruth Grove; "Ohed." Joseph Workinger; "Jo- Brown, Brooklyn, N. William E.

Brown. Baltimore: Judith Greenwood, Washington. D. and Dr. and Mrs.

Edwin R. Danner and daughters, Helen Jane, Mary, and Joan, this place, were guests at a birthday anniversary dinner Sunday at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Edwin Danner, in honor of Mrs. William E.

Brown and Dr. Edwin R. Danner. Miss Evelyn Miller and Miss Miriam Miller, students of Marion college, Marion, are spending the Christmas holidays at the home of their parents. Mr.

and Mrs. John B. Miller. Mr. and Mrs.

Harold E. Dieckert, Pittsburgh, are spending the holidays at the home of Mrs. Dieckert's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Senft.

Mrs. George Nye. Hummelstown, returned home today after celebrating her birthday here Sunday at the home of her father. Allen Jacobs. Accompanying Mrs.

Nye to Hummelstown were her sisters, Mrs. Anna Riker and children. Jean and and Mrs. Pauline Hin-man and son, Elmer, Jr. Mr.

and Mrs. Jonas Grim entertained the following dinner guests Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. John W. Grim and daughter, Ruth.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Grim and children. Lois, Nancy, Ray and Kaye, Red Lion R. Mr.

and Mrs. John Mes-sersmith and Mr. and Mrs. Steward Grim and daughter, Joan, Logan-ville R. D.

Jacob Rebman. Cincinnati. i spending Christmas at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Rebman.

Miss Janesy Myers, a student at Columbia university, New York, is Feeser. Betty Newman. Harold Dusman. Quenton Michael and Myrl Hilbert. The annual Christinas program of the Sunday school of the Mt Carmel Lutheran church, Rev.

Robert C. Pchicbel. pastor, will be presented Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock in the church. The program will include two cantatas. Case Under Advisement Charles L.

Fuhrman. aged 65 years, Hanover R. D. 1. was given a hearing on drunken driving-charges brought by Private E.

A. Hermesky, of the York sub-station of the Pennsylvania Motor Police, tonight before Justice of the Peace Harry C. Nail! at his offices in Frederick street, ho held the case under advisement. The charges are an aftermath of an accident in which Fuhrman. it is claimed, collided with and damaged a car operated by Vernon Krel.s, Glen Rock R.

D. 2. about a quarter mile beyond the Hanover borough limits. Sunday between 12:30 and 1 o'clock. Bring Wounded Hunter Home Emory Francis Yobe.

son of Mr. and Mrs. Emory A. Yohe. 419 Pino street, a victim of a hunting accident on the closing day of the deer hunting season, who has been a patient at the Renova, hospital since then was brought from that institution in the ambulance of Hanover Fire company No.

1 and admitted to the Hanover General hospital for further medical attention today. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Billie K. Stevens, Gainsville, arrived in Hanover her greatest hit: See it at the Glen theatre, Dec.

24-25. Two shows Xmas eve, Dec. 24, starting at and 10 p. one show Xmas nite. Dec.

25. starting at 7:30 Admission 10-2'c. Adv. d23-3t A Merry Xmas and Happy New Year to all. G.

W. Geiple and Son, Glen Bock, Pa. Adv. A Merry Xmas and Happy New Year to all. John E.

Yost, jeweler. Glen Rock. Pa. Adv. HANOVER JUNCTION A MERRY X.MAS and Happy Prosperous New Year to all our friends and patrons.

Mr. and Mrs. Guy F. Brodbeck, Hanover Junction. Adv.

A Merry Xmas and Happy New Year to all. O-K Store, Glen Rock. Pa. Adv. In The recitation.

Nancy Daugherty. Mrs. Henry Ilgenfritz and daughter. Marian, recently visited the former's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.

W. O. Roten, Baltimore. A Merry Xmas and Happy New Year to Glen Rock Drug Store. Adv.

anna," Be mice Jacobs; "Bethle- GLEN ROCK A Merry Xmas and Happy New Year to everybody. H. R. Gladfelter. tailor and clothier.

Glen Rock. Pa. Adv. For That Last Minute Purchase see us. Big selection of ties, hose, shirts, gloves, handkerchiefs, etc.

We wish all our friends and customers a Merry, Merry Christmas. Seigman Wherlev. Glen Rock. Pa. Adv.

hem Children," Norma Kinkel. Odella Warfel. Ruth Kurtz and Snyder, Gloria Dean Sprenkle. Carol Hostler and Shirley Seitz; exercise, "Santa," Kathryn Burns, Dorothy Orandorff, Shirley Keener and Ruth Reirnold: recitation, Molly May Matthews; exercise, "Bethlehem," Ronald Geesey, Robert Sprenkle, Dale Lutz, Russell Stabley, and Gerald Wert; exercise, "The Children's Christmas Box," Joan Bailey, Marlene Grove, Mary Lou Sample, Betty Jane Berkheiser, Roberta Grove and Shirley Sheffer; exercise, "Giving What You Can." Marlin Gohn, Dean Keeports, Ronald Geesey and Vernon Burns, and selections by the children's choir, directed by Mrs. Mina Smith Fishel.

Grace Lutheran The children's program at Grace Lutheran church was given Pun-day evening in the social rooms and tnclud Exercise, Sharon (Continued on Page Nine) See Red Lion Seirt Don't lust Buy Gas- All Day Xmas, Will Be Closed "PCATTKR BRAIN." with Judy Car.ova. The Jenny Lind of. the Ozarks. Alan Mowbray, Joseh Cas-thorn, Wallace Ford. Cal Shrums' gang and Matty Malneck and his orchestra.

At the New theatre, New-Freedom. Tonight, one show at Dec. 24, Christmas eve, 2 shows, at 7:43 and 10 p. m. Adm.

10-20c. Adv. d23-2t Our Xmas Show Grand family- entertainment. Rosalind Russell. Virginia Bruce, Brian Aherne in "Hired Wife." One show ra.

nite at S. Dec. 24-25. Wishing our friends and patrons a Merrv Xmas. Sylvanian theatre.

Adv." 2t-2t Xmas and Hap! Dec. 25. A Merry BUY GAS SERVICE! New Year to all. Glen Rock Garace. Sechrist's Garage, Shepperd's Sales and rvice, Keller Motor Service.

Adv. Interment will be made in the Christ church cemetery. Mrs. Ella V. Staub Mrs.

Ella V. Staub, widow of James F. Staub, formerly of Littlestown, died this morning at 12:10 o'clock at the home of her son-in-law and daughter. Mrs. Curvin Carbnugh, Mt.

Pleasant, Hanover R. D. 4. She was 84 rears of aee and was a daughter of the late William and Mary (Hornberger) Plifer. Her husband preceded her in death 11 years ago.

Mrs. Staub had been a life-long member of St. Paul's Lutheran church, Littlestown and also a member of the Friendship Circle Sunday school class and Mite society of that church. Surviving are six children, Mrs. Carbaugh, with whom she resided: John H.

Staub, Ptanton, Charles E. Staub. Hazleton. Mrs. Nicholas Schuehart.

Westminster R. Stanley S. Staub, Littlestown: and Luther S. Staub Hanover; 15 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. The funeral will be held Thursday at 9:30 a.

m. at the J. W. Little and Son funeral home, Littlestown. with further services in St.

Paul's Lutheran church with the pastor Rev. David S. Kam-, merer, officiating. Interment will be made in Mt Carmel cemetery, Littlestown. Emory M.

Kessler Emorv M. Kessler. 609 York street, died this morning at 8 o'clock at the age of 60 years after an extended illness of several years. He was a son of the late Franklin F. and Annie Mnmmert Kessler.

For vears he had been employed by the Ice Cream companv, Hanover, but had retired from active work several years ago on account of ill health. Fraternally he was affiliated with Defiance Com-mandery. No. 3S0. Knights of Malta; Constantino Castle.

No. 142, Knights of the Mystic Chain. Hanover Lodge No. 315. Knights of Pvthias and Hanover Lodge No.

227, Loval Order of the Moose. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Glenn Spahr, Baltimore, two grardchildren: his step-mother, Mrs. Lueinda Kessler: two brothers. Harvev Kessler.

Chambersburg and Charles Kessler, Ruth avenue, Hanover; one sister. Mrs. Penora Nace with whom he made his home: one half-brother. Luther Kessler. Hanover and four half-sisters, Mrs.

Claude Werner, near Hanover: Mrs. William Lightner. Hanover. R. D.

Mrs. Alvin Dubs, Pair's Station: spending her Christmas vacation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bentz, this place. No Garbage Collection Clair Zartman.

borough supervisor, announces that there will be no garbage collection until Thursdays of this week due to Christmas holiday. Mrs. Andrew H. Hershey Mrs. Sarah Mary Hershey, wife of Andrew H.

Hershey, Arden. near here, died at 6 o'clock this morning at her home, after an extended illness. Death was caused by a complication of diseases and the infirmities of old age. She was 85 years old. In addition to her husband she leaves one son.

Wilson C. Hershey. Jackson township, and a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth C. Swartz, Spring Grove; four grandchildren and tin eo great grandchildren.

The funeral will be held Thursday with services at the home at 2 p. Dr. George W. Welsh, pastor of Mt. Zion Reformed church, officiating.

Interment will be made in Trinity (Roth's) Reformed cemetery. Jackson township. Funeral Director C. O. doodling.

Seven Valleys, is in charge of arrangements. Hear the Well Known Glen Rock Carol Singers. Xmas. morning. Open all nite.

Closed Pec. Alice Emig; "Wise Men," Ell Sliver Harold Hunt and Robert Kline-dinst; "Mary," Charlotte Tyson and "Joseph," Dean Spurley. The can-dlelighting service following the pageant will be based on the legend "Christmas Rose" and will be in charge of Rev. William C. Day.

pastor. New- costumes have been presented by the Helpers society of the rhureh for the wise men and shepherds and will be used for the first time Tuesdav evening. St. John's Reformed The program at St. John's Reformed church for Christmas Eve will include: Christmas music from the tower.

10:45 to 11 p. the heralds' call to worship Come All Ye the antiphony. Rev. Dr. O.

Maurer, pastor, and the choirs; anthem, "There's A Pong In The Air" (Hoiton); solo "In Old (Gei-hel). Miss Elaine Grove: anthem, "Silent Night. Holy Night" (Lor-enz). soloist. Miss Dorothv Snyder; sermon, "The Light That Never Fails," pastor; candlelighting ceremony; anthem, "The Litrht Of The World" (Bliss) soloist.

Miss Marilyn Meads and music from the tower by choirs and organ. "It Came Upon The Midnisrht Clear." "Holy Night" yesterday to spend the Christmas holidays with Mrs. Stevens' par-ints, Sir. and Mrs. A.

D. Stonesifer. 300 West Hanover street. Mrs. Stevens is the former Naomi Stonesifer and for a number of years was instructor in commercial work in the Eichelberger High school here, both Mr.

and Mrs. Stevens are faculty members of the Gainsville High school faculty. Mrs. Thelma B. Sfiroiner, assistant dean at Colby Junior college.

New Umdon, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Shreiner. 211 West Hanover street. Hold Christmas Party The Hanover Lodge No.

227. Loyal Order of Moose, entertained the children of its membership this evening in the Moose home, Broadway, at a Christmas party. A short program of entertainment was presented and Hanover's official Santa Clans was present and presented each child with a Christmas stocking of candy, fruit and nuts. About 1,000 guests were present. The affair was under the supervision of a committee composed of Samuel Swiekcrt, chairman, assisted by John Crawford, Richard Sterner, and Joseph Ulrich.

Zo. A ami nappy --ew Restaurant. Year to ail. Williams Don't Wait Pee our Xmas toys and games before your selection is gone. H.

Wr. Sheeler. Adv. dl2-llt Adv. Gas IS the modern fuel, but you don't want just gas you want gas service.

In choosing your gas, don't go back to "horse and buggy" days. ''Pyrojax'' offers you fully automatic No more "lugging" either cylinders, coal or oil no need for you to touch either the equipment or cylinders at any time! If MODERN I USI K. Stores, Adv. ALL TOYS 25 off. O.

Glen Rock. "Tugboat Annie Sails Again" Cast: Marjorie Rimbeau. Alan Hale. Jane Wyman, Roland Reagan. They're a scream on the screen.

AhoV for a thousand laughs. The S. fun docks today. At the New theatre, New Freedom, Christmas evening, 2 shows, 7 and 9-15 p. Thursday, one nhow, 7:15 p.

m. Adm. 10-20c. Adv. 4-3t CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IS A Pleasure at LaMotte Clothing Store, Red Lion, Pa.

Adv. dl-tr. Robes, Jewelry, Ties Gifts Galore At LaMotte's. dl8-6t Adv. Program Tonight At East Berlin PYR 0 FAX Give Triumph Hosiery For Xmas.

In Gift Boxes. Toomey's Red Lion. Adv. dl8-6t TRADE-MAN Xmas Wreaths Poinsettlas, gifts and novelties. GAS SERVICE 244 V.

Broadway, Red Lion. Adv. 19-5t WRICHTSVILLE REVERSIBLE, all-wool topcoats. Men's boys' $9.98. Men's suits and top coats to $22.50.

Store open evenings. Benedict Bros. Adv. d21-3t Couple Married At Holtzschwamm Holtzschwamm, Dec. 23.

George Jacob Trostle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Trostle, this place, and Miss Mary Ida Mummert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Mummert, Spry, were married Saturday evening in the local Union church by-Rev.

J. Elmer Ixas. Lutheran minister. The bride wore a blue velvet dress. The attendants were: Mr.

and Mrs. Allen Moul. Mr. Trostle is employed at the York Corrugating company while the bride is an employe of the Bernstein company, York. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, where the newlyweds will reside.

East Berlin, Dec. 23. The annual Christmas program of the local Lutheran church will ne presented Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock in the church. A cantata-pageant, "Pilgrims of Bethlehem," will be presented. The cantata will be presented bv the senior and junior choirs under the direction of Miss Mae Wolf, church organist, and the pageant, under the direction of Mrs.

Verne Brandt, Mrs. Carl Fitzkee. Mrs. Robert I-a and Charles Gentzler, will be presented bv Billv Altland. Edgar Baker.

Fred Brandtl Mrs. and Mrs. Maurice Feiser. Frances FJ'in. Jesse Gentzler.

Charlotte Glatfelter. Pbrllis Glatfelter, Mrs. Elmer Gruver. Eve-Ivn Hoffman. Mrs.

Paul Jacobs, Mrs. Calvin Lcrew. Arlene Mummert, Adathe Philips, Charles Philips. Marian Philips. Daryl Sebright.

Genevieve Sebright, Rodney Pehrisrbt Mrs. Cleason Smith. Wil For Every Name On Your List A complete selection of beautiful gifts, modestly priced, on display now. Early American Old Spice, Cara Nome, Yardley, an i Coty's Toiletries, Whitman's Chocolates. Eastman Kodaks and Cameras.

Shick Shavers, Parker PeE and Pencil Sets. Yours for smar giving. Strock's Drug store. and "Jov To The World." St. Paul's Evanticlical A cantata, "The Music of Christmas" by Ira Wilson will lie presented in St.

Paul's Evangelical church bv the senior and young people's choirs under the direction of Emory Ritz. The program arranged includes: Prelude. "Oh. Holv Night." (Adams); processional. "Hark! The Herald Angels i reception of n'fi rtorv.

"From Chapel Walls" Wore); csntata, "Prologue." choir: "Holv "He Shall Feed His Flock." soloist. Mrs Helen Scchrist: "Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus." Henry Herrman. soln'st; T.ittv Town of "Good Tidings." Mrs. Pal'ip Olewiler. soloist; "C'ory Be To "The "Little Lord Jesus," Mrs.

Flizibeth Stine. soloist; tenor solo. "In Our Hearts." George Hess: "The Living Pong" and nostlode "Christmas" (Merkel). Other While there are numerous activities scheduled for Christmas Eve. the holidny itself will be nuiet in Red T.ion Only affair scheduled for Wednesday' ia the annual "For twenty years the dependable gas service for thousands of homes beyond thegasmainsr tar COOKING WATER HEATING REFRICEUTION Magic Chef Gas Combination Range for hornet beyond the mains.

BQVNES. me. 125-27 S. Duke St. DAVIDSBURC THi; PARTY who picked up black handbag in the Pavidsburg hall "Thursday night is known and if not returned in three days, prosecution will follow.

Elizabeth Shaffer. Davidsburg. Adv. d23-2t 24. Adv.

d4.6,9.11,13,16.18, 20, 23, Rob t. E.Simmons JEWELER LION BLDG. RED LION. PA. We Wish You All A Merry Christmas Arnold Lumber Company Adv.

23-2t and Mr. Earnest Sterner, jeiier-son. The funeral will be held Thursday effernoon at 2 o'clock at the W. A. Feiser funeral home.

Carlisle street with further services at St. Paul's (Dob's) church with with Rev. A M. Hollinger. tiastor of the West Manh'Mm Lutheran charge, officiating.

Burial will be made in the cemetery of Pt. Paul's church. Milheim Stremmel Charlotte Stremmel and Stewart B. Milhcim, both of Hanover, were united in marriage Saturday More than half of the agricultural goods of South and Central America sent to the United States last year consisted of coffee, cocoa, bananas and other tropical products that we do not grow. Mrs.

n.i!c The first railroads in the United States used rails made of wood with a 'bin metal strip fastened on top. WANTED Experienced whit girl to keep, child and do housework. Call after 1 p. m. Tuesday at 136 W.

High St Adv. 34-2t liam Smith. Gloria Snangler. rf. Billv Wolfe, and Mr.

and Mrs. Wolfe..